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Tia Mowry Says Leaving 'The Game' Was A Mutual Decision [Video]

Are you gonna miss Tia on the show?
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2012-13 TV Season Looks Bright for Black Thespians

Anthony Anderson will be heading NBC’s new show Guys With Kids, which is a half-hour sitcom executive produced by Late Night host Jimmy Fallon.
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‘First Look’ Trailer for Michel Gondry’s Coming of Age Film ‘The We and the I’

Shot in the Bronx, New York, the independent film follows unknown actors as a group of rowdy high school students on a bus on the last day of school as the bus gradually empties.
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Tisha Campbell-Martin Auctions Off Her Wedding Dress on Ebay (Video)

Tisha’s auctioning off the gown to raise scholarship funds for the New Life Leadership Academy which was funded by her good friends Will and Jada Pinkett-Smith in 2008.
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Publishing

Vanessa Williams has a new memoir coming out titled YOU HAVE NO IDEA, and guess what? WE HAD NO IDEA.  In the revealing memoir, the “Desperate Housewives” actress and former Miss America reveals details about the sexual abuse she suffered as a child by a family friend. You Have No Idea is co-written by Vanessa’s [...]

It’s a double cover for the May 2012 issue of ESSENCE magazine — one cover features stars Taraji P. Henson, Michael Ealy and Kevin Hart of the upcoming film Think Like A Man — the other cover has Taraji glistening the cover all by herself. The covers are hot, hot, hot! “Here’s the thing about [...]

Veteran actress Sheryl Lee Ralph has some things she “tellin” about in a new tell-all book called “Redefining Diva: Life Lessons From the Original Dreamgirl” The original Dream Girl and mother of “Moesha” has come out about the dark times in her career, including beefs with Diana Ross and Brandy. [For real?] In the new [...]

VIVICA A. FOX is still making strides in the entertainment game. The brown-skinned, nearly 48-year-old beauty (her birthday is this July 30) is still hanging with the best of them. The Indiana native flew down to Mississippi recently to shoot the cover spread and chat for an interview with DENIM MAGAZINE. If she could go [...]

Reed Between the Lines star TRACEE ELLIS ROSS shows off her sexiness on the Feb/Mar 2012 cover of UPTOWN Magazine‘s “Hollywood” issue. Uptown also captured some behind-the-scenes video (see below) of the glamorous funnywoman so check it out–and pick up the issue–on newsstands now! Read more at: UptownMagazine.com

Meagan Good Wants to Play Whitney Houston in the Future

by blackthespian on February 15, 2012

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Actress Meagan Good was the lady in red for the Valentine’s Day edition of Vibe Vixen magazine and coincidentally talked to the mag about her dream role: playing Whitney Houston. The issue was published before Houston passed. On Her Dream Role Playing Whitney Houston: “I want to do Whitney Houston’s life story. I think that [...]

Kerry Washington, who recently turned 35, finds herself gracing the cover of ESSENCE magazine’s March 2012 issue. The sexy black thespian talks about her upcoming prime-time television show “Scandal,” in which she plays the lead. The actress also chats about the improving conditions of being a black woman in Hollywood. “I think it’s a really [...]

So what has comedian and actor Chris Rock been up to lately? Rock recently became a guest editor for Vibe magazine and is working on a film. In an interview with the publication, he revealed he’s working with Tyler Perry and Eddie Murphy and deemed his latest project the “correct” way to make a Black [...]